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The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k

Glendale, United States • 5 Oct 2025

The Milwaukee Beer Run 5k & .05k takes place in Glendale, Wisconsin, at the Bavarian Bierhaus. The event features a 5k Beer Run/Walk (3.1 miles) and a 54-yard .05k Beer Run/Walk, with a virtual option for remote participants. The course is an out-and-back run along the tree-lined Oak Leaf Trail, finishing into Milwaukee’s Oktoberfest celebration at Old Heidelberg Park. Perks include a Gildan Beer Run sweatshirt, a collector’s cup, and a complimentary post-race beer or root beer, plus complimentary entry to the Oktoberfest event. The race is chip-timed for the 5k, with early packet pickup and support for Hunger Task Force. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Wisconsin Glendale

Race information

Registration
3 mi
5k Beer Run/walk (3.1 Miles)
.05k Beer Run/walk (54 Yard Dash)
Virtual Beer Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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